Car Museum

SMZ S-3D: The Most Mass-Produced Motor Vehicle for Disabled People in the USSR
Two-stroke engine, pedal-free control, and a special distribution system through social services

GAZ-12 ZIM: A Rare Executive Car of the USSR
How GAZ Engineers Built a Six-Seater Sedan Without a Frame and with a Fluid Coupling

Dodge B300 Balboa 1973: A Compact Motorhome with the Character of the 70s
A rare camper that fits in a regular parking space

YaG-10: How the USSR's First Heavy Truck Appeared
The history of development, design, specifications, and fate of the pioneer of the Soviet automotive industry

NATI-VM: The Soviet Transformer of 1937
How in the 1930s they tried to turn the "Emka" into a universal all-terrain vehicle for three elements

Seven Cars with a Truly Strange Engine
Formula V6, Wankel rotary engine, gas turbine, and even two engines at once - recalling the most unconventional solutions

40 years of the Moskvich-2141: hope and disappointment
From the experimental 3-5 series to the Svyatogor: key stages and technical solutions of the AZLK-2141

The Iron Giant of Industrialization: Our Own "Stalinets-60" Instead of the American Caterpillar 60
From Detroit to Chelyabinsk: How 12 Engineers Set Up Production of 10,000 Machines in Four Years

Right and Left: The History of the Road Divide
How knights, 18th-century farmers, and Henry Ford determined which side of the road the world drives on

Number 01: How Auto Giant Geely Started
From Refrigerators to Volvo: The Unexpected Start of the Chinese Concern

PSA and GM: Two Giants of the Automotive Industry
The story of the French and American automotive groups: brands, mergers, and technological breakthroughs

Volkswagen SP2 - Brazil's challenge to rational Germans
The story of a model that fit into no segment, yet managed to outlive its own era

NAMI-076: the tractor that was ahead of its time
How a promising logging truck proved too complex for its era

Truck with "Rear" Steering: ZIL-132S Project
A four-wheel drive all-terrain vehicle on pneumatic tires passed tests, but remained an experiment

ZIL-112S: a rare motorsport legend
A fiberglass monocoque, a V8 with up to 300 hp, and 230 km/h - ZIL's ambitious experiment